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May
04
Flatlands Man Dies After Dirt Bike Accident In Gerritsen Beach In Second Off-Roading Fatality In Two Months

Flatlands Man Dies After Dirt Bike Accident In Gerritsen Beach In Second Off-Roading Fatality In Two Months

Approximate location of the accident. (Source: Google Maps)Flatlands resident Christopher Wiltshire, 35, was found dead yesterday afternoon near Shell
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Mar
19
Kenneth Proveaux, Of Gerritsen Beach, Dies In ATV Accident While Off-Roading In Marine Park

Kenneth Proveaux, Of Gerritsen Beach, Dies In ATV Accident While Off-Roading In Marine Park

Kenneth Proveaux crashed in the ballfields near Gerritsen Avenue, a popular place for ATV enthusiasts who ride illegally in the
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Oct
06

Cops Seek Suspect Behind Four Armed Robberies In Sheepshead Bay Area

Cops are hunting a man that they believe is responsible for four muggings at gunpoint in Sheepshead Bay, Gravesend, Gerritsen
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Mar
21

Attention Bibliophiles! Books Are Just $3 And Under At Gerritsen Library Book Sale

UPDATE (March 26): Organizers have added two more days to the sale: Thursday, March 27, and Friday, March 28. These
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May
31

Sunday: We Care Sandy Fair In Gerritsen Beach

From our friends at We Care New York:
Mar
18

Today & Tomorrow: NYS Dept. Of Financial Services Aids Sandy Victims In Our Area

Photo by Erica ShermanState Senator Marty Golden has scheduled two visits of the New York State Department of Financial Services’
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Dec
27

Need A Ride To Tonight’s Sandy Recovery Town Hall? BIG’s Got A Bus!

If you’re still digging out from Superstorm Sandy – and we know many residents and businesses are – there’s a
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Sep
10

Tomorrow: 9/11 Memorial Ceremonies Taking Place In Our Area

Mourners gather during last year’s Brooklyn / Bedford Park 9/11 Memorial, the 10-year anniversary of the September 11, 2001
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Apr
27

Today & Tomorrow: Book Sale At Gerritsen Beach Library

Earlier this month we told you about the book donation drive going on at Gerritsen Beach library [/ongoing-book-drive-at-gerritsen-beach-library/]. Those books
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Feb
24

Former Chinar Building At Avenue U And Gerritsen Ave Demolished

The former site of Chinar at 3110 Avenue U, which once also housed Jahn’s Ice Cream and The Flame,